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Shaked (שקד) means almond in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

שָׁקֵד
shaked
noun · masculine
In English

almond

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ש

The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Shaked.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    פרי עץ מהסוג פרונוס בעל שתי קליפות: האחת ירוקה ובשרנית, והשניה קשה וחומה, וזרע נאכל.
    [...] קְחוּ מִזִּמְרַת הָאָרֶץ בִּכְלֵיכֶם וְהוֹרִידוּ לָאִישׁ מִנְחָה מְעַט צֳרִי וּמְעַט דְּבַשׁ נְכֹאת וָלֹט בָּטְנִים וּשְׁקֵדִים.
  2. 2
    אנטומיהכינוי לשתי בלוטות הלימפה הנמצאות בפתח הגרון.
  3. 3
    שם פרטי לזכר ולנקבה.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Shaked is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
שָׁקֵד
Written without vowel points
שקד
Said
shaked
Pattern
קָטֵל
Plural
שׁקֵדִים
Inflections
ר' שׁקֵדִים
Gematria
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This is how Shaked is said in other languages.

English
almond
Arabic
لَوْز, اللَّوْزانِ
Russian
миндаль

These words mean nearly the same as Shaked.

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

These words rhyme with Shaked.

The word Shaked is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • שקד מצוי
  • חלב שקדים
  • דלקת שקדים
  • ניתוח שקדים
  • עיני שקד
  • שבתאי השקד
  • שקדי מרק

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

These words come before and after Shaked in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Shaked.

What does Shaked (⁨שקד⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Shaked (⁨שקד⁩) means almond. It is said shaked, with the stress on ked.

What is a synonym for Shaked (⁨שקד⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Shaked (⁨שקד⁩) are ⁨לוז⁩ and ⁨שקדייה⁩.

What rhymes with Shaked (⁨שקד⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Shaked (⁨שקד⁩) include ⁨כבד⁩, ⁨מועד⁩, ⁨יתד⁩, ⁨אד⁩, ⁨כבד⁩, and ⁨מוקד⁩.

Is Shaked (⁨שקד⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Shaked (⁨שקד⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨שׁקֵדִים⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry שקד of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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